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Old 28th Oct 2013, 17:18
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Scarf joints in wood (same situation, no continuous fibre, but substantial overlapping of parallel fibres) have been successfully used in both new construction and field repair. For perhaps a century!


BTW, the Howard DGA-8 has a Vne of 250 kt.

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